Scotland’s Secret Bunker 2025

An innocent looking farmhouse conseals the entrance to Scotland's best kept secret for over 50 years, an underground nuclear command centre with its labyrinth on two levels, 100ft below ground, and encased in 15ft of reinforced concrete, where central government and military commanders would have run the country had the UK been attacked and nuclear war broken out.

Contacts

Address: Crown Buildings Troywood Nr St Andrews Fife KY16 8QH

  • Telephone: 01333 310 301
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  • Website: View website

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Open Days & Times

Daily Feb-2 Nov 1000-1700. Visit website or facebook for more details and advance booking.

Travel

  • By Rail: Leuchars / 11 miles

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Refreshments
  • Souvenir Shop
  • Part disabled access

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Built in 1951 and operational until 1953, it contains two cinemas, a cafe, the nuclear operations room, an RAF control centre and the Royal Observer Corps and dormitories. During it its life it looked like an ordinary domestic dwelling, but has been renovated and is now a museum.

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